Uganda in November

November

It’s wet season in South Uganda, but dry in the north – and a big highlight of this month is the beginning of birding season, with colourful migratory species flying in to the parks.

Day time maximum temperature = 27°C

Night time minimum temperature = 17°C

Average rainfall = 122mm

Average daylight = 12 hours

WHAT’S THE WEATHER GOING TO BE LIKE IN UGANDA IN NOVEMBER?

It’s dry and warm in northern parts of the country

November forms part of wet season in the south

Temperatures are warm throughout Uganda

Waterproofs are essential if you’re travelling to the south.

WHAT ARE THE HIGHLIGHTS OF VISITING UGANDA IN NOVEMBER?

Properties have good availability

Rates are significantly lower in November than during other months

There are hardly any other tourists at this time of year

Landscapes are stunningly green

November marks the start of the birding season, as migratory birds arrive

There are some superb opportunities for bird photography.

ANY LOWLIGHTS?

In high rainfall areas, some properties close down

Short yet heavy rain showers occur throughout the month

Wildlife can be harder to spot behind the thick foliage

Gorilla tracking can be challenging in the wet weather conditions

This is not the best month for visiting Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Mosquitoes are present especially in areas like Bwindi, Kibale and Murchison.

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